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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,185.99, 153,434.82 and 60,198.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,185.99, 153,434.82 and 60,198.31 is: 83,072.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,185.99 : 153,434.82 = 60,198.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,185.99/153,434.82 = 60,198.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,185.99x = 153,434.82 × 60,198.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,185.99x = 9,236,516,859.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,516,859.15/111,185.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,072.67

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